2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT

To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 462 more horse power than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 345 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Galaxy 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
Make Ford Porsche
Model Galaxy Carrera GT
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2293 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 605 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 591 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89.6 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 76 mm
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 92 L


 

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